Word: acidic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...freeway; the wagon had been left without lights by a police officer who was arresting its driver. The passengers riding with the drunk sued him and also the state, which had to ante up $2 million in damages. In 1978 a student from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology threw acid in the face of his former girlfriend at her New York City residence. She sued the building owner and its security firm as well as her assailant's school, charging that M.I.T. psychiatrists who had been counseling the youth should have warned her of the danger. The jury...
...early '70s, drugs were used by many of us to gain self-awareness and to share visionary experiences. Most of us have since grown beyond the need to alter our states of consciousness. After having had our share of acid, peyote and mushrooms, we are unimpressed by cocaine and wonder why there is such a fascination with it. It is ironic that this middle class that condemned us in the '60s is enslaved by an irrelevant white powder...
Located some 50 miles east of Los Angeles, the 22-acre Stringfellow Acid Pits are among the worst repositories of toxic waste in the U.S. Before the site was finally shut down in 1972, it was filled with nearly 34 million gal. of hydrochloric, sulfuric and phosphoric acids, chloroform, trichloroethylene and other poisonous manufacturing byproducts. Although California and federal authorities have spent $7 million to contain the damage, the lethal chemicals are still working their way into the ground water, threatening area residents and farms...
...Olga as a soldier, Eleni seared the girl's foot with boiling water and a glowing poker so that she could not go. A male cousin of Eleni's escaped being drafted by lacerating his neck with nettles and painting his throat every morning with diluted hydrochloric acid...
...acid caused a nauseous odor, making the house uninhabitable for days and will cost more than $1000 to clean up fraternity officials said...